Heavy Truck Stamping Press Operator

1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift Opportunities

American Trim is seeking experienced and mechanically inclined Heavy Truck Stamping Press Operators to support our bumper and grille manufacturing operations.

American Trim is seeking experienced and mechanically inclined Heavy Truck Stamping Press Operators to support our bumper and grille manufacturing operations. This is a hands‑on manufacturing position working with large stamping presses ranging from 90 to 1,600 tons and automated/robotic production equipment. Operators are responsible for setting and changing dies, operating and monitoring the press line, inspecting finished parts and troubleshooting production concerns to keep operations running safely and efficiently.

If you have press operating, die setup or other heavy manufacturing experience and enjoy working with large industrial equipment, we want to hear from you.

1st Shift: 5:55 AM – 2:00 PM, Monday–Friday

2nd Shift: 1:55 PM – 10:00 PM, Monday–Friday

3rd Shift: 9:55 PM – 6:00 AM, Sunday–Thursday

All shifts include overtime as needed. Scheduled hours may flex based on operational needs.

Base Pay: $20.55 per hour + depending on experience

Shift Differential:
Additional $1.50 per hour for 2nd and 3rd shift

• Day‑one holiday pay
• Day‑one 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental and vision benefits at 91 days
• Vacation eligibility at 91 days
• On‑the‑job training
• Tuition assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Direct Care for employees enrolled in company health benefits
• Annual boot reimbursement voucher
• Prescription safety glass reimbursement voucher every two years
• Career growth and advancement opportunities

The Heavy Truck Stamping Press Operator is responsible for the setup and operation of large stamping presses and automated/robotic press work cells used in the production of bumpers and grilles for semi‑trucks and other heavy‑duty vehicles. This position coordinates press operations, performs die setups and changeovers, monitors equipment and tooling, and performs required quality checks to ensure parts are produced safely, efficiently and according to established specifications.

• Set up and operate stamping presses ranging from approximately 90 to 1,600 tons and associated automated/robotic equipment.
• Perform die setups and changeovers according to established procedures and production schedules.
• Coordinate and monitor press and work‑cell operations to maintain safe and efficient production.
• Perform visual and dimensional quality checks to ensure finished parts meet established specifications.
• Monitor dies, lubrication, part location and scrap buildup during production and communicate tooling or equipment concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Identify and communicate production, tooling and quality issues to supervision, Tooling, Quality and other appropriate support personnel.
• Follow established job setup, operating and safety procedures, including applicable JSA, ESA and ASA requirements.
• Complete die changes within established time frames to support production schedules and customer requirements.
• Follow applicable environmental procedures and requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Previous stamping press, press setup, die setup or related heavy manufacturing experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED/equivalent preferred.
• High school‑level reading and writing skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and strong manual dexterity.
• Knowledge of stamping presses, dies and setup operations preferred.
• Ability to learn and safely perform die setup and changeover procedures.
• Experience working in a production environment…